GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| nurture | training |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |