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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WordMeaning
fiascoa complete failure
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
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nutritiousnourishing
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
comestibleedible
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow