GRE Word List
START
to move suddenly and violently : spring
The meaning of the word start is to move suddenly and violently : spring.
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| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |