GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
comestibleedible
opulencewealth
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge