GRE Word List
HEADLONG
headfirst
The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| fleck | streak |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |