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
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
blisscomplete happiness
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
lacerationthe act of lacerating
finishto come to an end : terminate
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event