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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bolstera long pillow or cushion
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
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sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
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awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
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