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 |
|---|---|
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| mendicant | beggar |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |