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

WordMeaning
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
insensatelacking sense or understanding
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable