GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| resign | relegate |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |