GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
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| din | a loud continued noise |
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| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
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| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |