GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| nourish | nurture |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |