GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| violate | break |