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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matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
abortive | prematurely born |
furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
requite | to make return for : repay |
eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |