GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
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residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
frantic | emotionally out of control |
hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
forlorn | bereft |
wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |