GRE Word List
CONSONANT
being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
The meaning of the word consonant is being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |