GRE Word List

REVULSION

a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal

The meaning of the word revulsion is a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal.

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WordMeaning
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm