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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WordMeaning
chafeirritate
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
penetrateto pass into or through
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
vertexthe top of the head
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
loftan upper room or floor : attic
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation