GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
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| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |