GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
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| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| coin | corner |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| cadaver | a dead body |