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 |
|---|---|
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| romp | one that romps |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |