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 |
|---|---|
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| fiend | devil |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| bacchanal | orgy |