GRE Word List

CRESCENDO

a gradual increase

The meaning of the word crescendo is a gradual increase.

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arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
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diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
abutto border on : to touch along an edge