GRE Word List

HURTLE

to move rapidly or forcefully

The meaning of the word hurtle is to move rapidly or forcefully.

Random words

WordMeaning
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
divaprima donna
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
shama trick that deludes : hoax
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
witherto become dry and sapless