GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| clip | encompass |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| warrant | sanction |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| license | permission to act |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |