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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oratorone who delivers an oration
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
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murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
slackento make less active : slow up
avowto declare assuredly
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
diversediffering from one another : unlike