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 |
|---|---|
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| nourishment | food |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |