GRE Word List

REPRISE

a musical repetition:

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

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WordMeaning
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
scaffolda 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
surmountto prevail over : overcome
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
seinea 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
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as