GRE Word List

COMPULSION

an act of compelling

The meaning of the word compulsion is an act of compelling.

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magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
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perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
meandera winding path or course
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