GRE Word List

PROPULSIVE

tending or having power to propel

The meaning of the word propulsive is tending or having power to propel.

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effusionan act of effusing
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
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elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class