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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| clip | encompass |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |