GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |