GRE Word List
COMPULSION
an act of compelling
The meaning of the word compulsion is an act of compelling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
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