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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
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