GRE Word List

EUPHONY

pleasing or sweet sound

The meaning of the word euphony is pleasing or sweet sound.

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cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
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ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
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dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name