GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
Random words
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aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |