GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
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robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
purge | to clear of guilt |
salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |