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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|---|---|
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
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| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
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| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
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