GRE Word List
CONSONANCE
harmony or agreement among components
The meaning of the word consonance is harmony or agreement among components.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |