GRE Word List
MODE
an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
The meaning of the word mode is an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| endue | provide |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |