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 |
|---|---|
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |