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
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
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confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity