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
bulgeto jut out : swell
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
cerebrationto use the mind : think
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
derelictionan intentional abandonment
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony