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 |
|---|---|
| desiccate | to dry up |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| dally | to act playfully |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
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| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |