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
Word | Meaning |
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restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |