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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
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| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
