GRE Word List

MISSIVE

a written communication : letter

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

Random words

WordMeaning
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
convoketo call together to a meeting
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
effeteno longer fertile
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober