GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |