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 |
|---|---|
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| passe | past one's prime |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
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