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
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
rigto fit out with rigging
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
debonairsuave
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric