GRE Word List

PIEBALD

composed of incongruous parts

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

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WordMeaning
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
censurea judgment involving condemnation
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
fussyeasily upset : irritable
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect