GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| progeny | descendants |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |