GRE Word List
MODULATE
to tune to a key or pitch
The meaning of the word modulate is to tune to a key or pitch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| nourishment | food |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |