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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WordMeaning
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
hirsutehairy
briman upper or outer margin : verge
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity