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
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
egressa place or means of going out : exit
encompassinclude
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling