GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| lampoon | satire |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |