GRE Word List

SOUND

a particular auditory impression : tone

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

Random words

WordMeaning
smotherto kill by depriving of air
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
condolegrieve
snipa small piece that is snipped off
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy