GRE Word List
MISSIVE
a written communication : letter
The meaning of the word missive is a written communication : letter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| guy | man |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| quorum | a select group |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |