GRE Word List
RESONANT
continuing to sound : echoing
The meaning of the word resonant is continuing to sound : echoing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| sheer | unqualified |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |