GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.

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WordMeaning
runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
charlatanquack
redressto set right : remedy
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
disconsolatecheerless