GRE Word List
CACOPHONOUS
marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
The meaning of the word cacophonous is marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| entity | being |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |