GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

The meaning of the word piebald is composed of incongruous parts.

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WordMeaning
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
cipherzero
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
scotchscottish
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference