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 |
|---|---|
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| giddy | dizzy |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |