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
parleyto speak with another : confer
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
retributionrecompense
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated