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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tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
swathe | a band used in swathing |
devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |