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 |
|---|---|
| privy | private |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| dingy | dirty |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |