GRE Word List

HEADLONG

headfirst

The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.

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institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
evoketo call forth or up: such as
economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
smeara viscous or sticky substance
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
replenishto fill or build up again
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
passepast one's prime