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 |
|---|---|
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| vixen | a female fox |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |