GRE Word List
PROJECTILE
missile; fired or thrown object (such as stone or bullet)
The meaning of the word projectile is missile; fired or thrown object (such as stone or bullet).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mottled | blotched in coloring; spotted; Ex. mottled face; V. mottle: mark with blotches of different colors |
| opaque | dark; not transparent; N. opacity |
| molt | periodically shed or cast off hairs or feathers (for replacement by a new growth) |
| inherent | firmly established by nature or habit; intrinsic |
| coagulate | congeal; thicken; clot; N. coagulant |
| objective | not influenced by emotions; fair; N: goal; aim |
| enliven | make lively or spirited; animate |
| antithesis | contrast; direct opposite of or to; ADJ. antithetic or antithetical |
| motif | theme; recurrent thematic element in a musical or literary work; single or repeated pattern; figure |
| sibylline | prophetic; oracular; N. sibyl: woman prophet (in the ancient world) |
