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 |
|---|---|
| plane | airplane |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |