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
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| cipher | zero |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
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| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
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| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
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