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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acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
delveexcavate
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
begetto procreate as the father : sire