GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |