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 |
|---|---|
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| doddering | feeble |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |