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

WordMeaning
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
emetican agent that induces vomiting
lacerationthe act of lacerating
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
polyglotone who is polyglot
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
championshipdesignation as champion
sheerunqualified
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships