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 |
|---|---|
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| chafe | irritate |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |