GRE Word List
HEADLONG
headfirst
The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |