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 |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |