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
yena strong desire or propensity
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another