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
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
swathea band used in swathing
antithesisthe direct opposite
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism