GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |