GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |