GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| acetic | vinegary |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |