GRE Word List
SOUND
a particular auditory impression : tone
The meaning of the word sound is a particular auditory impression : tone.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| inequity | injustice |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
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| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |