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 |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| encompass | include |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |