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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|---|---|
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| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
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