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 |
|---|---|
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| healthy | enjoying good health |