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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WordMeaning
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
potentateruler
interrogateto question formally and systematically
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape