GRE Word List

REPULSION

the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed

The meaning of the word repulsion is the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed.

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WordMeaning
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
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repulseto drive or beat back : repel
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
mendicantbeggar
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation