GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| calculated | apt |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| document | proof |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| inopportune | inconvenient |