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GRE Word List # GRE/M67

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Explanation of prude (noun)
a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum



   
Explanation of repulsion (noun)
the act of repulsing or repelling an attack



   
Explanation of tenacity (noun)
persistent determination; persistence; persistency; tenaciousness; pertinacity



   
Explanation of welt (noun)
a raised or strengthened seam



   
Explanation of distortion (noun)
the mistake of misrepresenting the facts



   
Explanation of impinging (noun)
the physical coming together of two or more things; striking



   
Explanation of gerontocracy (noun)
form: gerontocracies

a political system governed by old men



   
Explanation of prickling (noun)
a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles; tingling



   
Explanation of crosspatch (noun)
a bad-tempered person; crank; churl



   
Explanation of proletarian (noun)
a member of the working class (not necessarily employed); worker



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