GRE Word List
CONSONANCE
harmony or agreement among components
The meaning of the word consonance is harmony or agreement among components.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| 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 |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| delve | excavate |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |