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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|---|---|
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| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
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| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
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| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
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