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 |
|---|---|
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |