GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |