GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |