GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |