GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sophist | philosopher |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| lode | waterway |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |