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
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
chivalrousvaliant
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
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neologisma new word, usage, or expression
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret