GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.

Random words

WordMeaning
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
natalnative
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
stiltedpompous
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
ponderousof very great weight
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