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 |
|---|---|
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |