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
muddleto make turbid or muddy
demeritoffense
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
esteemthe regard in which one is held
beneficentdoing or producing good
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext