GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| hubbub | noise |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |