GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

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offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
immaculatespotlessly clean
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
porouspossessing or full of pores
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution