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
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
lopsidedleaning to one side
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
dynamogenerator
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
disputatiousinclined to dispute
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period