GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
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|---|---|
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
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| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| expatriate | banish |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |