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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
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