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 |
|---|---|
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |