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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gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
guileless | innocent |
unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
filth | foul or putrid matter |