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 |
|---|---|
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |