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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WordMeaning
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
dulltedious
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly