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
invalidateto make invalid
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
facileeasily accomplished or attained
hivea container for housing honeybees
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness