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
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
limpto walk lamely
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage