GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

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

Random words

WordMeaning
repelto drive back : repulse
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
interloperone that interlopes: such as
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
sophistphilosopher
outragean act of violence or brutality
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means