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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resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile