GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |