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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WordMeaning
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
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canterone who uses cant: such as
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punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
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laxloose