GRE Word List

BRINK

edge

The meaning of the word brink is edge.

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inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
enduringlasting
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze