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 |
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remunerative | serving to remunerate |
agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |