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 |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| encumber | weigh down |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| clip | encompass |