GRE Word List

SONOROUS

producing sound (as when struck)

The meaning of the word sonorous is producing sound (as when struck).

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WordMeaning
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
exploitdeed
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
cremateto subject to cremation
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful