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
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
scotchscottish
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
repudiateto refuse to accept
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
debunkto expose the sham (see sham