GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| welter | writhe |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| trance | stupor |