GRE Word List
COMPULSION
an act of compelling
The meaning of the word compulsion is an act of compelling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grate | grating |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
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