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
passiveacted upon by an external agency
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary