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 |
|---|---|
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |