GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
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| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
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| cerebration | to use the mind : think |