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 |
|---|---|
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| unkempt | not combed |
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| disconsolate | cheerless |