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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| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
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