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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|---|---|
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| motley | variegated in color |
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| maroon | a dark red |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
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