GRE Word List

PERCUSSION

the act of percussing: such as

The meaning of the word percussion is the act of percussing: such as.

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WordMeaning
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
requiema mass for the dead
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
lewdobscene
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation