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
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
exudeto ooze out
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
poisebalance
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
polyglotone who is polyglot