GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
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notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
denotation | an act or process of denoting |
aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |