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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| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
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| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| dour | stern |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| trappings | outward signs |