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 |
|---|---|
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| eventual | contingent |
| gazette | newspaper |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| exude | to ooze out |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |