GRE Word List
REPRISE
a musical repetition:
The meaning of the word reprise is a musical repetition:.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |