GRE Word List

HEADLONG

headfirst

The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.

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WordMeaning
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
demisedeath
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
averto declare positively
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper