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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| poise | balance |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |