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 |
|---|---|
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |