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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WordMeaning
slanderto utter slander against : defame
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
collateto compare critically
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
egregiousconspicuous