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.
Random words
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refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
bulge | to jut out : swell |
seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |