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 |
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frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
disingenuous | lacking in candor |
nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
pantomime | pantomimist |
evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |