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 |
|---|---|
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| whittle | a large knife |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |