GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
fallaciousembodying a fallacy