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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |