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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expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
interrogateto question formally and systematically
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery