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 |
|---|---|
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| paltry | inferior |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |