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 |
|---|---|
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
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