GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| residual | remainder |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |