GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |