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 |
|---|---|
| fulcrum | prop |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| bauble | trinket |
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| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
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