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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| gazette | newspaper |
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| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
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