GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |