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 |
|---|---|
| marrow | bone marrow |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |