GRE Word List
PIEBALD
composed of incongruous parts
The meaning of the word piebald is composed of incongruous parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| dart | a light spear |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| cataclysm | flood |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |