GRE Word List
COMPULSION
an act of compelling
The meaning of the word compulsion is an act of compelling.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| drab | slattern |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
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| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
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