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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WordMeaning
encircleto form a circle around : surround
amendto put right
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
billowingwave
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific