GRE Word List

OBSESSIVE

tending to cause obsession

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

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superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
antecedeprecede
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper