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

WordMeaning
rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
pseudonyma fictitious name
transcribeto make a written copy of