GRE Word List
CATAPULT
an ancient military device for hurling missiles
The meaning of the word catapult is an ancient military device for hurling missiles.
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| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| warranted | sanction |
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| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
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| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
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