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 |
|---|---|
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |