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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |