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
bacchanalorgy
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
laxloose