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
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
douseto plunge into water
miragean optical (see optical
solicitorone that solicits
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
clamornoisy shouting
minutiaea minute or minor detail
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air