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
copiousyielding something abundantly
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
impingeencroach
salineconsisting of or containing salt
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat