GRE Word List
REPRISE
a musical repetition:
The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| fluke | flatfish |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| antecede | precede |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |