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 |
|---|---|
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |