GRE Word List

RESONANT

continuing to sound : echoing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible