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 |
|---|---|
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |