GRE Word List
TIMBRE
the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as
The meaning of the word timbre is the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |