GRE Word List

COMPELLING

that compels: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate