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
concurto express agreement
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
distantseparated in space : away
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as