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.

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WordMeaning
hurlrush
collectedgathered together
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
minutiaea minute or minor detail
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis