GRE Word List
UNISON
identity in musical pitch
The meaning of the word unison is identity in musical pitch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |