GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |