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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| melee | a confused struggle |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| scion | descendant |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |