GRE Word List
UNISON
identity in musical pitch
The meaning of the word unison is identity in musical pitch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |