GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| myriad | ten thousand |