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
combustiblecapable of combustion
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
meteto give out by measure : dole out
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion