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 |
|---|---|
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| championship | designation as champion |