GRE Word List

COMPULSIVE

having power to compel

The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.

Random words

WordMeaning
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
aptitudeinclination
provisionthe act or process of providing
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of