GRE Word List

MISSILE

capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object

The meaning of the word missile is capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object.

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WordMeaning
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
snipa small piece that is snipped off
puerilejuvenile
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for