GRE Word List

RESONANT

continuing to sound : echoing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
propulsivetending or having power to propel
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention