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 |
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| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
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| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
