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.
Random words
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| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |