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 |
|---|---|
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| sleek | slick |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |