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 |
|---|---|
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
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| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
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| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| countenance | look |
| hurl | rush |
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| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |