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 |
|---|---|
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |