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.

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WordMeaning
consortassociate
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
ployescapade
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
nubileof marriageable condition or age