GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |