GRE Word List

PLUMMET

to fall perpendicularly

The meaning of the word plummet is to fall perpendicularly.

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precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
attireto put garments on : dress
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome