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
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
retiringreserved
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome