GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| bulk | magnitude |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |