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 |
|---|---|
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| cue | the letter q |
| whittle | a large knife |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |