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
zealota zealous person
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
attireto put garments on : dress
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions