GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
dulcetsweet to the taste
effusionan act of effusing
pontificalepiscopal attire