GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

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

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WordMeaning
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
magnitudegreat size or extent
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn