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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derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
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virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
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