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 |
|---|---|
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
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