GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

The meaning of the word headfirst is with the head foremost.

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palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
visionthe act or power of seeing : sight
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots