GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
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|---|---|
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
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| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| prank | trick |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |