GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

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

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WordMeaning
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
approbationcommendation
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end