GRE Word List

REPERCUSSION

reflection

The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.

Random words

WordMeaning
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
unearthlynot earthly: such as
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
pedestriancommonplace
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest