GRE Word List
CONSONANCE
harmony or agreement among components
The meaning of the word consonance is harmony or agreement among components.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
vent | to provide with a vent |
indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |