GRE Word List

OBSESSIVE

tending to cause obsession

The meaning of the word obsessive is tending to cause obsession.

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WordMeaning
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath