GRE Word List

REPULSE

to drive or beat back : repel

The meaning of the word repulse is to drive or beat back : repel.

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WordMeaning
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
providentfrugal
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
negateto deny the existence or truth of