GRE Word List

COMPULSION

an act of compelling

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

Random words

WordMeaning
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
cadeta younger brother or son
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained