GRE Word List
REPULSE
to drive or beat back : repel
The meaning of the word repulse is to drive or beat back : repel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |