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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|---|---|
| verbalize | to express something in words |
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| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| trappings | outward signs |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |