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
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|---|---|
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| fluke | flatfish |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
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| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| spruce | to make spruce |