GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| pundit | pandit |
| nourishment | food |