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 |
|---|---|
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| welter | writhe |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |