GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
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|---|---|
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
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| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
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| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
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