GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| overweening | arrogant |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |