GRE Word List
GAMUT
the whole series of recognized musical notes
The meaning of the word gamut is the whole series of recognized musical notes.
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compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
woeful | full of woe : grievous |