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
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
estimablecapable of being estimated
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acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
billowingwave
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction