GRE Word List

RESONANT

continuing to sound : echoing

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

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WordMeaning
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted