Word List: pel, puls = drive, driven, force

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Week of February 13th

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compel

to force someone to do something; to drive someone into action

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dispel

to drive away; to force out of mind; to go away

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expel

to force or drive out; to force to leave

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impel

to drive forward; to urge to action; to motivate

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impulse

a sudden urge that drives someone into action

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propel

to force to move forward; to drive onward

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7

pulsate

to vibrate; beat; forced to produce short bursts

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repel

to drive back; to ward off or keep away

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repellent

a substance used to drive away insects or animals

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repulsive

disgusting; tending to drive off; offensive

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