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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|---|---|
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| whimsy | whim |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
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| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |