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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
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| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |