GRE Word List
MISSILE
object to be thrown or projected
The meaning of the word missile is object to be thrown or projected.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artifice | deception; trickery |
| brisk | quick and active; marked by liveliness and vigor |
| wary | very cautious; watchful |
| synthetic | not natural; artificial; resulting from synthesis; Ex. synthetic fiber; N. |
| negligence | neglect; failure to take reasonable care; ADJ. negligent: neglectful; lax; not taking enough care |
| arboreal | of or living in trees |
| avocation | secondary or minor occupation |
| perimeter | outer boundary; length of the outer boundary; circumference |
| arbitrary | unreasonable or capricious; random; tyrannical; Ex. arbitrary ruler |
| ensconce | settle comfortably; place comfortably (in a secure place) |
