GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |