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
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
eventualcontingent
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy