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 |
|---|---|
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| shambles | a meat market |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |