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 |
|---|---|
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |