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

WordMeaning
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
aridexcessively dry
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
intersticea space that intervenes between things