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 |
|---|---|
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| cursive | running |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| amity | friendship |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |