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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
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| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| nourish | nurture |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |