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 |
|---|---|
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| regime | regimen |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |