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
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
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interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
reveriedaydream
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
humdrummonotonous
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen