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 |
|---|---|
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| contest | strive |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |