GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |