GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |