GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

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

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ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
ariaair
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute