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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staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
clariona medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
abateto decrease in force or intensity
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion