GRE Word List
HEADLONG
headfirst
The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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flounder | flatfish |
peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
immobility | not moving : motionless |
adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |