GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

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

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WordMeaning
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars