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
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
sparenot being used
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
sledgesledgehammer
plightto put or give in pledge : engage