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 |
|---|---|
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| conspire | plot |
| shack | hut |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |