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 |
|---|---|
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| veracious | truthful |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |