GRE Word List

HEADLONG

headfirst

The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.

Random words

WordMeaning
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
mimicryan instance of mimicking
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
encircleto form a circle around : surround
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
throespang