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 |
|---|---|
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| wanton | merciless |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| tawny | of the color tawny |