GRE Word List
RESONANT
continuing to sound : echoing
The meaning of the word resonant is continuing to sound : echoing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| cryptic | secret |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |