GRE Word List
EUPHONY
pleasing or sweet sound
The meaning of the word euphony is pleasing or sweet sound.
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convene | to come together in a body |
facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
sojourn | a temporary stay |
baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
gratis | without charge or recompense : free |