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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| farce | stuff |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |