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 |
|---|---|
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |