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 |
|---|---|
| minuscule | very small |
| rider | one that rides |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| fulcrum | prop |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |