GRE Word List

RESONANT

continuing to sound : echoing

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

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WordMeaning
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
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glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
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polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
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