GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |