GRE Word List

HEADLONG

headfirst

The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.

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WordMeaning
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
yena strong desire or propensity
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting