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 |
|---|---|
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| forebears | ancestor |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |