GRE Word List

COMPULSIVE

having power to compel

The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.

Random words

WordMeaning
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
rostera roll or list of personnel
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
discomposeto destroy the composure of
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit