GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |