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.

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WordMeaning
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
darta light spear
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
tatterto make ragged
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous