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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| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| demur | to take exception : object |
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| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
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| concentric | having a common center |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |