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

WordMeaning
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
sportivefrolicsome
avowto declare assuredly
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
clipencompass
factiousof or relating to faction: such as