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.
Random words
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munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
shear | to cut off the hair from |
plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
abortive | prematurely born |
peccadillo | a slight offense |
ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |