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 |
|---|---|
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |