GRE Word List
COMPULSION
an act of compelling
The meaning of the word compulsion is an act of compelling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| harass | exhaust |