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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|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
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| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
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