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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|---|---|
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| finery | ornament |
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| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| miscreant | unbelieving |