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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pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
exploit | deed |
garner | to gather into storage |
shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
enrapture | to fill with delight |
enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |