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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scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
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salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
hive | a container for housing honeybees |
pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |