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 |
|---|---|
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |