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 |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |