GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |