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
relinquishto withdraw or retreat from : leave behind
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
martineta strict disciplinarian
betokento typify beforehand : presage
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered