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 |
|---|---|
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| demur | to take exception : object |