GRE Word List
SHOOT
to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
The meaning of the word shoot is to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger).
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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quietude | a quiet state : repose |
betroth | to promise to marry |
awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
colloquy | conversation |
monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |