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 |
|---|---|
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| haggard | not tamed |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| motley | variegated in color |