GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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traverse | to go or travel across or over |
escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |