GRE Word List

COMPULSION

an act of compelling

The meaning of the word compulsion is an act of compelling.

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WordMeaning
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
remittancea sum of money remitted
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
attentivemindful
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
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