GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
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|---|---|
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
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| odorous | having an odor: such as |
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| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
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| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
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