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
natalnative
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
gauntexcessively thin and angular
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand