GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |