GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| reek | smoke |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |