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
interrogateto question formally and systematically
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
cavalcadea procession (see procession
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something