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 |
|---|---|
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| impuissance | weakness |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |