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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gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
sanguinarybloodthirsty
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
negateto deny the existence or truth of
meniala person doing menial work
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things