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 |
|---|---|
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
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| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
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