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
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
caterto provide a supply of food