GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

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eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
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mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb