GRE Word List
REPULSE
to drive or beat back : repel
The meaning of the word repulse is to drive or beat back : repel.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| impinge | encroach |
| stringent | tight |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
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