GRE Word List

RAUCOUS

disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse

The meaning of the word raucous is disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse.

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WordMeaning
vertexthe top of the head
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
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macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
myriadten thousand
primto give a prim or demure expression to
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
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