GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

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

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assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
quadrupedan animal having four feet
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect