GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
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