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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |