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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WordMeaning
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
ciliatedpossessing cilia
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
appeasepacify