GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| wont | accustomed |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |