GRE Word List
COERCION
the act, process, or power of coercing
The meaning of the word coercion is the act, process, or power of coercing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| dart | a light spear |
| cipher | zero |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |