GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

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

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WordMeaning
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
indissolublenot dissoluble
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner