GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| lunar | crescent |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |