GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effete | no longer fertile |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |