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 |
|---|---|
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| precipitous | precipitate |