GRE Word List

HEED

to pay attention

The meaning of the word heed is to pay attention.

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WordMeaning
recuperateto get back : regain
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
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embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as