GRE Word List
HURTLE
to move rapidly or forcefully
The meaning of the word hurtle is to move rapidly or forcefully.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |