GRE Word List

REPRISE

a musical repetition:

The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.

Random words

WordMeaning
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
callousbeing hardened and thickened
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
imprecationcurse