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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WordMeaning
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
pugilistfighter
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
spoofdeceive
understateto represent as less than is the case
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate