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 |
|---|---|
| ponderous | of very great weight |
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| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
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| bauble | trinket |