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 |
|---|---|
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |