GRE Word List
REPUGNANCE
the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
The meaning of the word repugnance is the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |