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 |
|---|---|
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |