GRE Word List

SONOROUS

producing sound (as when struck)

The meaning of the word sonorous is producing sound (as when struck).

Random words

WordMeaning
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
oatmealmeal made from oats
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name