GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

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

Random words

WordMeaning
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
redressto set right : remedy
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
esteemthe regard in which one is held
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
fellskin
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent