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 |
|---|---|
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| beeline | a straight direct course |