GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
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