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 |
|---|---|
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
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| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
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