GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

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

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WordMeaning
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
appurtenancesaccessory objects
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
billowwave
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.