GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| mendicant | beggar |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |