GRE Word List

PLUMMET

to fall perpendicularly

The meaning of the word plummet is to fall perpendicularly.

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WordMeaning
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
endorseto write on the back of
dismissto permit or cause to leave
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)