GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| grotto | cave |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| congruent | congruous |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
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