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 |
|---|---|
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |