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 |
|---|---|
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
