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
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
wagto be in motion : stir
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
depravitya corrupt act or practice
stem_fromarise from; originate from