GRE Word List
PIEBALD
composed of incongruous parts
The meaning of the word piebald is composed of incongruous parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |