GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| ramification | branch |
| niggle | trifle |
| redress | to set right : remedy |