GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
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|---|---|
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
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| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
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| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
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| niggle | trifle |
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