GRE Word List

COMPULSIVE

having power to compel

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

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WordMeaning
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
figmentsomething made up or contrived
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
purgeto clear of guilt
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing