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 |
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benison | blessing |
validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
detached | standing by itself : separate |
labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |