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 |
|---|---|
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |