GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |