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 |
|---|---|
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| random | a haphazard course |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |