GRE Word List
HEADFIRST
with the head foremost
The meaning of the word headfirst is with the head foremost.
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collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
garish | clothed in vivid colors |
tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |