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 |
|---|---|
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |