GRE Word List
ACOUSTICS
a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
The meaning of the word acoustics is a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
healthy | enjoying good health |
desperate | having lost hope |
lumber | to move ponderously |
sustain | to give support or relief to |
esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |