GRE Word List
MISSILE
object to be thrown or projected
The meaning of the word missile is object to be thrown or projected.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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infantile | childish; infantlike |
elicit | draw out fact or information (by discussion or from someone) |
pedant | scholar who overemphasizes book learning, trivial details of learning, or technicalities |
archives | public records; place where public records are kept |
canker | any ulcerous sore; ulcer; any evil; CF. cancer |
frugality | thrift; economy; ADJ. frugal: practicing economy; costing little; inexpensive |
intimidate | frighten; N. intimidation |
expunge | cancel; remove a word or name (from a book or list); erase |
artifacts | object made by human beings, either hand-made or mass-produced |
unbridled | violent; uncontrolled; Ex. unbridled rage/greed |