GRE Word List
REPEL
to drive back : repulse
The meaning of the word repel is to drive back : repulse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| dominate | rule |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
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| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |