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 |
|---|---|
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| dour | stern |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |