GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impinge | encroach |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
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| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |