GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.

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WordMeaning
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
denizeninhabitant
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
jocosegiven to joking : merry
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
addressto mark directions for delivery on
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
breadthdistance from side to side : width
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
explicateto give a detailed explanation of