GRE Word List
HEADLONG
headfirst
The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.
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|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
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| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
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| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |