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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| hirsute | hairy |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |