GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

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

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WordMeaning
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
advertto turn the mind or attention
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
patentopen to public inspection
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
cloistera monastic establishment
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature