GRE Word List

DULCET

sweet to the taste

The meaning of the word dulcet is sweet to the taste.

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WordMeaning
superannuatedoutmoded
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
reciprocateto give and take mutually
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
interiman intervening time : interval