GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

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

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WordMeaning
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
rationalhaving reason or understanding
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
foppishfoolish