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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valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
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nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
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