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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| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| guileless | innocent |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| limp | to walk lamely |