GRE Word List

BRINK

edge

The meaning of the word brink is edge.

Random words

WordMeaning
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
penetrateto pass into or through
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
faunaanimal life
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem