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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| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| trenchant | keen |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| addle | rotten |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
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