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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
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| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
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