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 |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |