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 |
|---|---|
| impediment | something that impedes |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |