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 |
|---|---|
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| sheer | unqualified |
| oversee | survey |