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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| Word | Meaning |
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| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| clip | encompass |
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| pedagogue | teacher |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
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| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
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