GRE Word List

COMPULSIVE

having power to compel

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

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WordMeaning
convolutedhaving convolutions
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
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pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence