GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

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

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WordMeaning
repercussionreflection
unkemptnot combed
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
nutritiousnourishing
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
mediumsomething in a middle position
noveltysomething new or unusual
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning