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 |
|---|---|
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |