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.

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WordMeaning
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
caninea conical pointed tooth
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn