GRE Word List

BRINK

edge

The meaning of the word brink is edge.

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WordMeaning
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
hotheada hotheaded person
begetto procreate as the father : sire
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
dismissto permit or cause to leave
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness