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
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sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
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