GRE Word List
REPELLENT
serving or tending to drive away or ward off
The meaning of the word repellent is serving or tending to drive away or ward off.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bulk | magnitude |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| residual | remainder |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| spare | not being used |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |