GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| verbalize | to express something in words |