GRE Word List
UNISON
identity in musical pitch
The meaning of the word unison is identity in musical pitch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| amity | friendship |