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 |
|---|---|
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |