GRE Word List
SONIC
utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
The meaning of the word sonic is utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
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| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |