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 |
|---|---|
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| exhume | disinter |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |