GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
distantseparated in space : away
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
amendto put right
ricketyaffected with rickets
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
discomposeto destroy the composure of