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
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
remissionthe act or process of remitting
maladya disease or disorder of the animal body
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
dermatologista branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant