GRE Word List

SONOROUS

producing sound (as when struck)

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

Random words

WordMeaning
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
satiatefilled to satiety
modishfashionable
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
implicationsomething implied: such as
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince