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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bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
ravagean act or practice of ravaging
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement