GRE Word List

HEED

to pay attention

The meaning of the word heed is to pay attention.

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WordMeaning
indicativeserving to indicate
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
depleteto empty of a principal substance
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
briskkeenly alert : lively
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass