GRE Word List

AVERSION

a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it

The meaning of the word aversion is a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it.

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precipitantprecipitate
retainto keep in possession or use
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conversanthaving knowledge or experience
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset