GRE Word List
STRIDENT
characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
The meaning of the word strident is characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |