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

WordMeaning
cerebrationto use the mind : think
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
misogamya hatred of marriage
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious