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 |
|---|---|
| forebears | ancestor |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| query | question |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| evenhanded | fair |