GRE Word List

COMPULSIVE

having power to compel

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

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WordMeaning
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
rusea wily subterfuge
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand