GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| evenhanded | fair |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |