GRE Word List

START

to move suddenly and violently : spring

The meaning of the word start is to move suddenly and violently : spring.

Random words

WordMeaning
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
grudgingunwilling
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
groovea long narrow channel or depression