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

WordMeaning
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
gibeto utter taunting words
overseesurvey
denominationan act of denominating
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage