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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provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
negateto deny the existence or truth of
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner