GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

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

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WordMeaning
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
proletariana member of the proletariat
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth