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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mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |