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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estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe