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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discourseverbal interchange of ideas
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
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beelinea straight direct course
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
convolutedhaving convolutions
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
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rambleto move aimlessly from place to place