GRE Word List
VICTUALS
food usable by people
The meaning of the word victuals is food usable by people.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
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| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| flighty | swift |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |