GRE Word List
SOUND
a particular auditory impression : tone
The meaning of the word sound is a particular auditory impression : tone.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |