GRE Word List

HEADFIRST

with the head foremost

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

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viandan item of food
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
dulcetsweet to the taste
paragona model of excellence or perfection
desperatehaving lost hope
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster