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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| overthrow | overturn |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| errant | behaving wrongly |