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 |
|---|---|
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| residual | remainder |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| random | a haphazard course |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |