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 |
|---|---|
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |