GRE Word List

HEADLONG

headfirst

The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.

Random words

WordMeaning
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland