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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |