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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| encumber | weigh down |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |