GRE Word List
REPERCUSSION
reflection
The meaning of the word repercussion is reflection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |