GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
spoofdeceive
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic