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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |