GRE Word List

OBSESSIVE

tending to cause obsession

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

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WordMeaning
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
pento shut in or as if in a pen
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
applicationan act of applying:
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
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obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded