GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| foppish | foolish |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| nexus | connection |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |