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
hivea container for housing honeybees
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
supplicantone who supplicates
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end