GRE Word List

COMPULSIVE

having power to compel

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

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WordMeaning
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
beneficentdoing or producing good
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
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