GRE Word List

REPEL

to drive back : repulse

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

Random words

WordMeaning
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
mustera representative specimen (see specimen