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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| repercussion | reflection |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |