GRE Word List
REPRISE
a musical repetition:
The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |