GRE Word List
HURL
rush
The meaning of the word hurl is rush.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| microcosm | a little world |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |