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 |
|---|---|
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |