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 |
|---|---|
| forego | to go before : precede |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| exhume | disinter |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |