GRE Word List
PIEBALD
composed of incongruous parts
The meaning of the word piebald is composed of incongruous parts.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |