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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WordMeaning
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
prodigya highly talented child or youth
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion