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 |
|---|---|
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |