GRE Word List
COMPULSIVE
having power to compel
The meaning of the word compulsive is having power to compel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |