GRE Word List
CRESCENDO
a gradual increase
The meaning of the word crescendo is a gradual increase.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| hallowed | holy |
| heed | to pay attention |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |