GRE Word List
HEED
to pay attention
The meaning of the word heed is to pay attention.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| ballast | a 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) |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| quorum | a select group |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| occident | west |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |