GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
quizzicalcomically quaint
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
forteone's strong point
potablesuitable for drinking
begetto procreate as the father : sire
obsequiousmarked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
wastrelvagabond
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as