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 |
|---|---|
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| paradigm | example |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |