GRE Word List
CRESCENDO
a gradual increase
The meaning of the word crescendo is a gradual increase.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |