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
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
parochialof or relating to a church parish
depredationto lay waste : plunder
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent