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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| concatenate | linked together |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |