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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
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| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| exude | to ooze out |
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