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 |
|---|---|
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| 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 |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |