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
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
demeritoffense
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless