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 |
|---|---|
| clip | encompass |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |