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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |