GRE Word List
REPRISE
musical repetition; repeating of a piece of music; repeat performance; recurrent action; Ex. reprise in the finale; Ex. constant reprises
The meaning of the word reprise is musical repetition; repeating of a piece of music; repeat performance; recurrent action; Ex. reprise in the finale; Ex. constant reprises.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orient | get one's bearings; adjust; make familiar with a situation; orientate |
| sadistic | inclined to cruelty; N. sadism: delight in cruelty |
| requisition | formal demand or request; Ex. requisition for more computing equipment; V. |
| anomaly | irregularity |
| circlet | small ring; band of gold, silver, jewel, etc. (worn on the head, arms, or neck as decoration) |
| menace | threat; V: threaten |
| consolidation | unification; process of becoming firmer or stronger; V. consolidate: merge; strengthen |
| mutter | utter (complaining words) indistinctly in low tones |
| verve | enthusiasm (as in artistic performance or composition); liveliness; vigor |
| regale | entertain |
