GRE Word List

COMPELLING

that compels: such as

The meaning of the word compelling is that compels: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws