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 |
|---|---|
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |