GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.

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WordMeaning
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
convolutedhaving convolutions
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
funerealof or relating to a funeral
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations