GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |