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 |
|---|---|
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| grate | grating |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| modish | fashionable |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |