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 |
|---|---|
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |