GRE Word List

BRINK

edge

The meaning of the word brink is edge.

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WordMeaning
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
rescindto take away : remove
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
subsistencereal being : existence
entitybeing
esteemthe regard in which one is held
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
ramificationbranch
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering