GRE Word List

HURL

rush

The meaning of the word hurl is rush.

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WordMeaning
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
guisea form or style of dress : costume
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually