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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| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| beleaguer | besiege |