GRE Word List
CODA
a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
The meaning of the word coda is a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |