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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| Word | Meaning |
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| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| asunder | into parts |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| mandate | an authoritative command |