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 |
|---|---|
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| verdant | green in tint or color |