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 |
|---|---|
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| residual | remainder |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |