GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

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

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tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
edificebuilding
grotesquea style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature
inadvertentlyunintentional
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
severto put or keep apart : divide
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation