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
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
ebullientboiling
compressto press or squeeze together
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly