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 |
|---|---|
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |