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 |
|---|---|
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| retribution | recompense |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |