GRE Word List
COMPELLING
that compels: such as
The meaning of the word compelling is that compels: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urchin | hedgehog |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |