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 |
|---|---|
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
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| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |