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 |
|---|---|
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
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| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |