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 |
|---|---|
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |