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 |
|---|---|
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |