GRE Word List

PROJECTILE

a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia

The meaning of the word projectile is a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia.

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WordMeaning
pento shut in or as if in a pen
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aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
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looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
outragean act of violence or brutality
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importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric