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 |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |