GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| condole | grieve |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |