GRE Word List
HURL
rush
The meaning of the word hurl is rush.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| whorl | a 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 |