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heady

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore H words

intoxicating or exhilarating; tending to make one giddy

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Heady in a sentence

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Fresh from victory, the young senator enjoyed the heady rush of newfound influence.

Synonyms
exhilaratingintoxicatingthrillingstimulating
Antonyms
soberingdull

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The historian argued that the empire's collapse was not blank but the predictable outcome of decades of fiscal mismanagement that contemporaries had simply refused to acknowledge.

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Heady (adjective) means intoxicating or exhilarating; tending to make one giddy
Here is heady used in an example sentence: "Fresh from victory, the young senator enjoyed the heady rush of newfound influence."
Common synonyms for heady include exhilarating, intoxicating, thrilling, stimulating.
Antonyms of heady include sobering, dull.
Heady is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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