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
dingydirty
meddlesomegiven to meddling
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
besiegeto surround with armed forces
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull