GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| championship | designation as champion |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |