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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WordMeaning
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
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hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
herbivorousfeeding on plants
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
monotonytedious sameness
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism