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 |
|---|---|
| replicate | duplicate |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| endue | provide |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |