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
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing