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
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
deliriuman acute (see acute
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
growlrumble
entourageone's attendants or associates
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
paramourlover