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 |
|---|---|
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |