GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |