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
immunenot susceptible or responsive
ripto tear or split apart or open
headlongheadfirst
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
miragean optical (see optical
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
pendulouspoised without visible support