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
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
lucidsuffused with light : luminous