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 |
|---|---|
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| application | an act of applying: |
| repercussion | reflection |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| amend | to put right |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |