GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

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WordMeaning
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
conventionagreement
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
reprimanda severe or formal reproof