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 |
|---|---|
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| scion | descendant |
| sublimate | sublime |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| scotch | scottish |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |