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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WordMeaning
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
fallibleliable to be erroneous
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect