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
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
passepast one's prime
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
viablecapable of living
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
ossifyto change into bone