GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |