GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| venue | locale |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |