GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| portly | dignified |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |