GRE Word List

PROPELLANT

capable of propelling

The meaning of the word propellant is capable of propelling.

Random words

WordMeaning
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
emetican agent that induces vomiting