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.

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WordMeaning
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion