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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |