GRE Word List
ALLITERATION
the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
The meaning of the word alliteration is the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| aptitude | inclination |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| guileless | innocent |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| nexus | connection |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |