GRE Word List
SONOROUS
producing sound (as when struck)
The meaning of the word sonorous is producing sound (as when struck).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| guy | man |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |