GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |