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 |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |