GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demur | to take exception : object |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| dys- | abnormal |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |