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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |