GRE Word List

COMPULSIVE

having power to compel

The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.

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WordMeaning
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
conveyancethe action of conveying
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
freebooterpirate
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental