GRE Word List
HEADFIRST
with the head foremost
The meaning of the word headfirst is with the head foremost.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| consort | associate |