GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pummel | pound |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |