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 |
|---|---|
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| exude | to ooze out |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| poise | balance |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |