GRE Word List

PROPULSIVE

tending or having power to propel

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

Random words

WordMeaning
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
minusculevery small
waketo be or remain awake
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
combustiblecapable of combustion
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively