GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
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| gazette | newspaper |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
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| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |