GRE Word List
PIEBALD
composed of incongruous parts
The meaning of the word piebald is composed of incongruous parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |