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 |
|---|---|
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| scintilla | spark |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |