GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| diva | prima donna |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |