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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WordMeaning
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
siblingsib
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll