GRE Word List
HEADLONG
headfirst
The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |