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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clichea trite phrase or expression
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
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ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
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outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
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knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles