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
aspirantone who aspires
seemlygood-looking
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
inditemake up
brookcreek
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
unbridledunrestrained
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish