GRE Word List
PIED
of two or more colors in blotches
The meaning of the word pied is of two or more colors in blotches.
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Word | Meaning |
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incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
dissonance | lack of agreement |
whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
contrive | devise |
legend | a story coming down from the past |
breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
incompatible | not compatible: such as |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |