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
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
refraincurb
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat