GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |