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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venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
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basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
unkemptnot combed
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juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
rightfuljust
malodoroushaving a bad odor
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