GRE Word List
COMPELLING
that compels: such as
The meaning of the word compelling is that compels: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| slake | subside |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |