GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |