GRE Word List

COMPULSIVE

having power to compel

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

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WordMeaning
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
cadavera dead body
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed