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 |
|---|---|
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| headlong | headfirst |
| acclaim | applaud |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| ploy | escapade |