GRE Word List
HURL
rush
The meaning of the word hurl is rush.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |