GRE Word List

RESONANT

continuing to sound : echoing

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

Random words

WordMeaning
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
plummetto fall perpendicularly
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism