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 |
|---|---|
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |