GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| brook | creek |
| document | proof |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| lumber | to move ponderously |