GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| whimsy | whim |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| indite | make up |