GRE Word List
CARILLON
a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
The meaning of the word carillon is a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| irate | roused to ire |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
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| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |