GRE Word List
COMPULSION
an act of compelling
The meaning of the word compulsion is an act of compelling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |