GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.

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cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
lewdobscene
paragona model of excellence or perfection
compellingthat compels: such as