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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| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |