GRE Word List

HEADLONG

headfirst

The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.

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WordMeaning
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
hardybold
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
savanta person of learning
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless