GRE Word List

SOUND

a particular auditory impression : tone

The meaning of the word sound is a particular auditory impression : tone.

Random words

WordMeaning
putrefyto make putrid
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
contrivancea thing contrived
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state