GRE Word List

RESONANT

continuing to sound : echoing

The meaning of the word resonant is continuing to sound : echoing.

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WordMeaning
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
stanchto check or stop the flowing of