GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| decipher | decode |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| endue | provide |