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 |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |