GRE Word List
CRESCENDO
a gradual increase
The meaning of the word crescendo is a gradual increase.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| farce | stuff |
| gust | the sensation of taste |