GRE Word List
HEADLONG
headfirst
The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |