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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ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
motley | variegated in color |
brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
congenial | pleasant |
lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |