GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| prong | fork |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |