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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|---|---|
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
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| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
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| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |