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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exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
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supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
serebeing dried and withered
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
buffeta blow especially with the hand
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scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation