GRE Word List
HEADLONG
headfirst
The meaning of the word headlong is headfirst.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| fiend | devil |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |