GRE Word List
COMPULSION
an act of compelling
The meaning of the word compulsion is an act of compelling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| peerless | matchless |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |