GRE Word List

SONOROUS

producing sound (as when struck)

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

Random words

WordMeaning
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
impedimentsomething that impedes