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 |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| writ | something written : writing |